2014

Our Cornish hosts, Ann and Bob plus Lanie & Ginger

Cairn – St. Nectan’s Glen, Cornwall — The River Trevillet and particularly the area near the falls is chock-a-block with dozens of little stone cairns, just like this one.

Charms hanging on a bush at St. Nectan's Glen

Charms at St. Nectan’s Glen – Charms hanging on a bush at St. Nectan’s Glen, an example of the things left by visitors to St. Nectan’s Glen & Keive.

Lanie in front of the 60ft waterfall at St. Nectan's Klieve - St. Necan's Glen, Cornwall UK

Lanie and St. Nectan’s Kieve, St. Nectan’s Glen, Cornwall – Vaction Day 21 – After a chance to dry out and warm up we visited St. Nectan’s Glen. 4 pictures

Picture showing the Rock strata at Widemouth Bay, Cornwall

Widemouth Bay Geology – I took Geology at school. That’s probably why I couldn’t resist taking this picture of the rock strata on the beach at Widemouth Bay.

Lanie and her (borrowed) board at Widemouth Bay Cornwall

Lanie Goes Bodyboarding – Vacation Day 21 – Not put off by the dreary weather and a complete lack of surf, Lanie managed to persuade Ann to not only lend her a wet suit top and body board, but, also to take her bodyboarding. 8 pictures

Color photograph showing the view along the seafront at Aberystwyth, Wales. June 24, 2014.

Aberystwyth – Vacation Day 20 – Aberystwyth, Bristol, and then Cornwall. 2 pictures

Lanie and the sunset – A last look at the sunset before we head back. 2

Silhouette of swimmers in the sea at sunset taken at Widemouth Bay Cornwall, UK on June 24, 2014.

Twilight Swimmers – Vacation Day 20 – Widemouth Bay, Cornwall.

Second image showing a silhouette of swimmers in the sea at sunset taken at Widemouth Bay Cornwall, UK on June 24, 2014.

Twilight Swimmers #2 – Vacation Day 20 – Widemouth Bay, Cornwall.

Deep, colorful sunset showing the beach and sea. Taken at Widemouth Cornwall on June 24, 2014.

A Stroll on the Beach at Sunset, Widemouth Bay, Cornwall. And what a glorious sunset it was too.

A group of people walk towards the sunset and sea on the beach at Widemouth, Cornwall, UK. Taken on June 24, 2014

A Stroll on the Beach at Sunset, Widemouth Bay, Cornwall. And what a glorious sunset it was too.

Sun dog at Widemouth Bay Cornwall.

Sunset & Sun dog – Vacation Day 20 – Widemouth Bay, Cornwall.

Snowdonia — Vacation Day 19 – Another day of driving – destination Wales.

Rough Island from the Mote of Mark.

Lanie on the Mote of Mark (Hike: Kippford to Rockcliffe) – Vacation Day 18 – Our last day with Uncle Keith and another hike… 5

Dumfries Solstice Sunset – Lanie and Ginger watch the solstice sunset in Scotland.

Vacation Day 17 – In the evening we went to the house of one of Uncle keith’s friends for a barbecue.

Ginger Grouse – Being thirsty we visited a local pub after our hike. Ginger had to try this drink, and the bottle came all the way back to the US with us.

Lanie Meets Some Scottish Donkeys – Lanie never bothered to ask Uncle Keith why he’d brought carrots on a hike. 7 pictures

Balcary Bay Hike – Vacation Day 17 – A hike at Balcary Bay and the Solway Firth Coast. 10 pictures

Twighlight on the River Nith.

An evening visit to Caerlaverock Castle – Vacation Day 16 – Scotland, and some time with my uncle. One-minute read, 7 pictures

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